Oturkpo postal codes
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Oturkpo, Benue uses 15 postal codes. The most-listed one is:
We list 260 streets and places in 15 areas of Oturkpo LGA, Benue State, with codes from 972211 to 972261. The nearest LGAs with listed codes are Ankpa (Kogi), Agatu and Makurdi.
Areas in Oturkpo
| Copy | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmadu Bello5 streets | 5 | 972212 | |
| Ella Market19 streets | 19 | 972222 | |
| G.r.a45 streets | 45 | 972231 | |
| General Hospital8 streets | 8 | 972242 | |
| Local Government Clinic8 streets | 8 | 972221 | |
| Ministry Of Works10 streets | 10 | 972241 | |
| New Market31 streets | 31 | 972213 | |
| No. Cross14 streets | 14 | 972223 | |
| Ochido43 streets | 43 | 972211 | |
| Ogwonogba19 streets | 19 | 972261 | |
| Ool11 streets | 11 | 972214 | |
| Post Office4 streets | 4 | 972232 | |
| Rail Way Station14 streets | 14 | 972233 | |
| Rice Mill13 streets | 13 | 972251 | |
| Sabon Gari16 streets | 16 | 972252 |
Streets and places in smaller areas
New postcode in Oturkpo
Buildings now also get their own 11-character digital postcode from NIPOST. Most forms still ask for the 6-digit code on this page. There is no conversion between the two: your building's new code comes only from NIPOST's lookup.
- LAState
- 01LGA
- A03District
- FKArea
- 01Building
Nearby LGAs
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Oturkpo postal code FAQs
What is the postal code for Oturkpo?
Is 972231 the same as the new postcode?
No. 972231 is a 6-digit area code. The new 11-character postcode (for example LA 01 A03 FK 01) identifies a single building, and there is no conversion table between the two. Find a building's new code on postcode.gov.ng. Old vs new postcode.
Which code do I enter on online forms?
If a form asks for a "postal code" or "ZIP code" and doesn't mention NIPOST's digital postcode, enter the 6-digit code for your area. Use the new code only when the form asks for it. Which postcode to put on online forms.
Sources
- 6-digit codes: the legacy NIPOST postcode listings published on this site since 2017, from 15 listings“/general-hospital-streets-zip-codes-2/” (published 29 Jul 2017, last updated 29 Jul 2017); “/local-government-clinic-streets-zip-codes/” (published 29 Jul 2017, last updated 29 Jul 2017); “/ministry-works-streets-zip-codes/” (published 29 Jul 2017, last updated 29 Jul 2017); “/new-market-streets-zip-codes/” (published 29 Jul 2017, last updated 29 Jul 2017); “/no-cross-streets-zip-codes/” (published 29 Jul 2017, last updated 29 Jul 2017); “/ochido-streets-zip-codes/” (published 29 Jul 2017, last updated 29 Jul 2017); “/ogwonogba-streets-zip-codes/” (published 29 Jul 2017, last updated 29 Jul 2017); “/ool-streets-zip-codes/” (published 29 Jul 2017, last updated 29 Jul 2017); and 7 more. These codes have not been re-checked against NIPOST since those dates. How we built this data.
- State and LGA names: OCHA/HDX COD-AB Nigeria (OSGOF, eHealth Africa, UNCS), CC BY-IGO.
- Approximate locations for distances: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Distances are between area centres, not addresses.
- New postcode format and example: NIPOST, “What is the new alpha-numeric postcode” (opened 1 Oct 2026).
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